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Maroon Madness: No. 1 James Harden vs. No. 8 Jim Jeffcoat

The Matchup: A couple of superstars that not only Arizona sports fans will recognize, but also fans of Texas sports are familiar with. Both James Harden and Jim Jeffcoat have had portions of their professional careers in The Lone Star State. Both of these Sun Devils have had lasting careers in their professional careers after college.

No. 1 James Harden

Basic info: Born: August 26, 1989 in Los Angeles, California. High School: Artesia (Lakewood, California.) Height/Weight: 6-foot-5-inches, 220 pounds. ASU Career: 2007-2009. NBA Career: 2009-2012 (Thunder), 2012-Present (Rockets).